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Electric Utility Prices - January 2026
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Electric Utility Prices - January 2026

California's electricity rates have diverged dramatically from national averages over the past two decades, creating significant economic implications for residents and businesses. This report examines the historical trends, current state, and future outlook for electricity pricing, with specific attention to San Joaquin County and the City of Lodi.

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Tree Lodi's 2025 Shade Tree Program is Open!
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Tree Lodi's 2025 Shade Tree Program is Open!

Lodi residents can greatly enhance their properties and reduce energy costs by participating in the 2025 Shade Tree Program, a community initiative from Tree Lodi, Lodi Electric Utility, and the City of Lodi. Starting September 1, 2025, every eligible household can receive up to three free shade trees, including personalized guidance for placement and planting.

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Lodi's Electrical Capacity  for Summer Heat and Growth Plans
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Lodi's Electrical Capacity for Summer Heat and Growth Plans

Lodi Electric Utility serves approximately 27,400 electric accounts across a 14-square-mile service territory with an annual budget exceeding $100 million. With summer heat waves and Lodi’s plan for residential and commercial growth, what roles do the Lodi Peaker Plant and the planned 230 kV power plant play?

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Power Outage Analysis for Lodi, California (2020-2025)
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Power Outage Analysis for Lodi, California (2020-2025)

Lodi Electric Utility (LEU) maintains exceptionally high reliability standards, with outage durations 13 times shorter and frequency 7 times lower than national averages.  Lodi Electric customers experience, on average, 0.13 outages per year, lasting an average of 20.3 minutes. This is significantly lower than the nationwide average of 1.44 outages and 123.49 minutes per outage.

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